'Part of the motive was making the player feel immersed in the experience and exposed' — Rebellion says '90s cassette futurism' inspired Alien Deathstorm with an engineer protagonist who 'felt like a natural fit'
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Gaming 'Part of the motive was making the player feel immersed in the experience and exposed' — Rebellion says '90s cassette futurism' inspired Alien Deathstorm with an engineer protagonist who 'felt like a natural fit' News By Demi Williams Contributions by Rob Dwiar Published 12 September 2026 An engineer allowed the team to "explore the elements of the sandbox gameplay" When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Rebellion Developments) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Alien Deathstorm head of design Ben Fisher says the game's engineer protagonist…
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